| A | B |
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| Restriction enzymes | enzymes found in bacteria which break bonds (cut) in DNA at specific sequences |
| Restriction sites | the specific sequences which tell restriction enzymes where to cut the DNA |
| Gel electrophoresis | a method used to separate molecules based on size using a semisolid matrix and electricity |
| Cloning | to create an exact copy of DNA |
| GMOs | any organism that has had its genetic make-up (genome) altered |
| agarose | The jello-like material used in electorphoresis |
| DNA ligase | An enzyme which bonds nucleotides together |
| plasmid | A small circular piece of DNA used for cloning DNA in bacteria |
